BBC Story: How Azerbaijan’s capital Baku built on its heritage to become a beacon of modern architecture

For lovers of architecture, Azerbaijan’s capital city, Baku, hosts an incredible range of man-made wonders, old and new. The diverse mix of influences from both east and west has produced a city that simultaneously honors its architectural history and points to the future, with some of the world’s most ambitious and stunning architectural developments of the past two decades.

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